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Your executor is in charge of handling your affairs -- both financial and legal -- after you pass away. Of course, choosing the right executor is about finding someone who is willing and able to do the job and who you trust. While most appointed executors are capable...
All across Pennsylvania, there are families that include beloved pets. Pet care has become a huge industry within the United States, and virtually every large city or town has a range of retail stores dedicated to providing pet supplies and services. While many people...
When a loved one passes away, those who are left behind are often thrown into a tumultuous and difficult period of time. It is necessary to make the final arrangements that will allow friends and family to say goodbye, and there are often other immediate needs to be...
When considering various estate planning options, most Pennsylvania families focus on how to pass assets to loved ones in a smooth and seamless manner. Many families fail to give proper consideration to the chance that a surviving spouse could end up requiring...
When a Philadelphia family has amassed a certain level of wealth, a great deal of effort is focused on trying to shield that wealth from excessive taxation, thereby preserving a greater share for future generations. One tool that meets both of those goals lies in...
Many Pennsylvania residents falsely believe that estate planning is only for the wealthy, and that families with moderate levels of income and assets have little need for such measures. According to a recent survey conducted by a major media outlet, even the wealthy...
When considering estate planning, many Philadelphia residents focus on how to best transfer wealth to their children and grandchildren. For single people, the focus is often on incapacitation planning. While everyone should center their estate plan on a properly...
There are a couple of things to initially know about wills. The first is that they are absolutely vital documents that any adult needs to have. It doesn't matter if you are a young adult and you may not have the assets that someone older than you may have -- it is...
Estate planning is always a highly personal venture. Individuals have a unique set of needs when it comes to creating a comprehensive estate plan, and no two outcomes are ever exactly alike. That said, women often have a different set of needs than men, and trusts can...
With the passage of the 2012 American Taxpayer Relief Act, most Americans no longer have to center their estate plan around avoiding the estate tax, which can be as high as 47 percent of taxable assets. Currently, only those individuals in Pennsylvania who have an...
